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Pick: #37 , The Banknote Book: B411 , Other: #K135
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Description
Bank of Martinique. No date (1946). Issued note in 1946. Work of Robert Poughéon. Dimensions: 193 x 103 mm. Watermark with a woman's head wearing a Phrygian cap. Front and back: multicolored printing. Front: The word "GUADELOUPE" repeated three times in the margin and the value "1000" are printed in red. Numbering and signature printed in black. Right, the symbol of the French Union with a woman of metropolis looking at a West Indian woman in front of a palm grove. One signature: The Director General: A. Postel-Vinay. Back: Guadeloupean woman wearing a madras in front of a canoe sailing at sunset. At the bottom of the back, article 139 of the Penal Code is printed in a blue cartridge. Specimen of issued note numbered O.00 - 00000 with "SPECIMEN" diagonally perforated at the center of the note and four vertical wet black stamps at the four corners of the note. Number range of issued notes: 900.001 to 1.500.000, 5.100.001 to 6.100.000, 8.100.001 to 9.100.000, 18.000.001 to 18.400.000, 27.500.001 to 29.000.000, 29.636.001 to 29.755 .000 and 29.804.501 to 29.809.000. The picture note also illustrates the book of Dr. Kolsky: "The D.O.M-T.O.M Banknotes", published in 2006, 280 pages.